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VS7 Quizizz

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The economy of the South was mainly ______________.

a)

Industrial

b)

Agricultural

c)

rural

d)

urban

2.

What did Northern states want new states created out of the western territory to be?

a)

New States

b)

Free States

c)

Slave States

d)

Old States

3.

What part of the country depended on slave labor?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

South

d)

North

4.

The economy of the North was mainly ______________.

a)

Industrial

b)

Agricultural

c)

Urban

d)

Rurual

5.

Which state was formed when conflict grew between the eastern counties that relied on slave labor and the western counties that favored the abolition of slavery?

a)

Mayland

b)

Tennessee

c)

West Virginia

d)

Kentucky

6.

Who participated in a secret route that escaped slaves took known as the “Underground Railroad?”

a)

John Brown

b)

Nat Turner

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Harriet Tubman

7.

Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?

a)

John Brown

b)

Nat Turner

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Harriet Tubman

8.

Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, trying to start a slave rebellion?

a)

John Brown

b)

Nat Turner

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Harriet Tubman

9.

What was the first major battle of the Civil War?

a)

First Battle of Bull Run

b)

Battle at Fredericksburg

c)

Battle of Hampton Roads at See

d)

Appomattox Courthouse

10.

What capital was captured by U.S. Grant and was burned by retreating confederate soldiers?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Williamsburg

c)

Bedfoard

d)

Richmond

11.

Where did the Civil War end?

a)

Appomattox Courthouse

b)

Williamsburg

c)

Richmond

d)

Petersburg

12.
Who fought in the Civil War?
a)
West and Eastern Virginia
b)
North and Southern States
c)
America and England
d)
England and France
13.
Who was elected President of the United States that caused the southern states to secede from the Union?
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
14.
Who won the battle of the ironclad ships, Monitor vs. Merrimack?
a)
it was a draw
b)
The Union
c)
The Confederacy
d)
The English
15.

What do we call a person who campaigned to end slavery?

a)

Jim Crow

b)

abolitionist

c)

patriot

d)

loyalist

16.

Who played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run?

a)

Stonewall Jackson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

17.

During the Civil War, American Indians

a)

joined the Confedeacy

b)

joined the Union

c)

did not take sides

d)

went to Europe

18.
The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Stonewall Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
19.
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which ______ all slaves living in those parts of the South that were fighting against the Union.
a)
welcomed
b)
freed
c)
identified
20.
Who won the Civil War?
a)
The North (Union)
b)
the "freed slaves"
c)
The South (Confederacy)
21.
When did the Civil War end?
a)
April, 1864
b)
April, 1863
c)
April, 1865
22.

Why is Harriet Tubman an important figure in Virginia's history?

a)

she fought in the Civil War

b)

She established a secret route that slaves used to travel north

c)

She led a raid on the US Armory at Harper's Ferry

d)

She led a revolt against plantation owners

23.

For which side was the Army of Northern VA fighting?

a)

British

b)

Spanish

c)

Union

d)

Confederate

24.
Which city on the map is nearest to a battle between ironclads?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
3
d)
2
25.
One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
26.
To break away from a group
a)
state's rights
b)
slavery
c)
Gettysburg
d)
secede
27.
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Ulysses S. Grant